Manoharam (transl. Alluring) is a 2000 Indian Telugu-language-language action drama film produced by Mullapudi Brahmanandam, Sunkara Madhu Murali under the M.R.C & Melody Combines banner and directed by Gunasekhar. It stars Jagapati Babu, Laya and music composed by Mani Sharma. The film won four Nandi Awards.[1][2]
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Directed by | Gunasekhar |
Written by | Posani Krishna Murali Gunasekhar |
Produced by | Mullapudi Brahmanandam Sunkara Madhu Murali |
Starring | Jagapati Babu Laya |
Cinematography | Sekhar V. Joseph |
Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
Music by | Mani Sharma |
Production company | M.R.C & Melody Combines |
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Running time | 155 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
The film begins at Pakisthan where Pakistan and ISI imputes its mission to a malignant mole Basha. He plots and executes cataclysmic bomb blasts at the most important cities in India. At Hyderabad, Anand a bank employee is been suddenly encountered by cops Govind & Ram Prasad and apprehended as an ISI agent. Afterward, the case is allocated to CBI Officer Srinivasa Murthy who starts his interrogation. Now, Anand moves rearward wherein his nuptial goes down with a plucky girl Usha. Initially, she scorns her husband and pauses their first night as she yearns to continue her studies. Yet, she is compelled to the wedding. Later, the couple proceeds to Delhi for their honeymoon. Therein, Anand witnesses Basha operating a bomb blast and chases him but he skips. Subsequently, Usha slowly understands her husband's virtue and love blossoms. After returning, Anand enables Usha to carry on her studies then her honor for him apexes.
Alongside, Govind & Ram Prasad seizes Basha’s sidekick Mastan and submitted to massive torture. Before his death, he notifies the residential address of his associate Ibrahim neighbor of Anand whose flat number is 6. Here, Govind & Ram Prasad mistake it as 9 and fired on Anand. At that point, to shield their rank they planted proof and forged Anand as a terrorist. Presently, the judiciary states that Anand is guilty and destined for life imprisonment. During that quandary, Usha remains resolute and combats crime confronting the ignominies. Anyhow, she breaks out the plot behind the scene and catches Ibrahim with backing from Srinivasa Murthy. Accordingly, Anand is acquitted on parole when Govind & Ram Prasad trigger his anger, wherefore he shatters them. Hence, they mingle with Basha who slaughters them after the accomplishment of his task. At this time, Basha connives to assassinate Prime Minister at a school function. Thus, he envisages using Usha to activate it by nabbing Anand. At last, Anand protects his country by risking his life and he is honored as a true patriot. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the couple continuing their delightful martial life.
Manoharam | ||||
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Released | 2000 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 30:38 | |||
Label | Maruthi Audio | |||
Producer | Mani Sharma | |||
Mani Sharma chronology | ||||
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The film's score was composed by Mani Sharma. Song lyrics were written by Veturi. The soundtrack was released by Mahathi Audio Company.
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Sari Sari Natanala" | Shankar Mahadevan, K.S.Chithra | 4:37 |
2. | "Chooda Chakkani" | Hariharan | 4:50 |
3. | "Puccha Puvvula" | K. S. Chithra, Parthasarathi | 5:37 |
4. | "Mangala Gowri" | Kalpana | 5:39 |
5. | "Guppedu Gundela" | K. S. Chithra, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:50 |
6. | "Bharatha Maatha" | K. S. Chithra, Srinivas | 5:05 |
Total length: | 30:38 |
Filmography of Gunasekhar | |
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Filmography of Posani Krishna Murali | |
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